noctalia-shell

A sleek and minimal desktop shell thoughtfully crafted for Wayland.

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Installation

nimble install noctalia-shell
choosenim install noctalia-shell
git clone https://gitlab.com/homebobhomebob/noctalia-shell

OS Compatibility

Platform Linux macOS Windows FreeBSD OpenBSD NetBSD Android iOS WASM Embedded
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Source

Repository https://gitlab.com/homebobhomebob/noctalia-shell
Homepage https://gitlab.com/homebobhomebob/noctalia-shell
Registry Source gitlab

README

Noctalia shell

quiet by design

Noctalia Logo

Quick Install

Last commit GitHub stars Documentation Discord

What is Noctalia?

A beautiful, minimal desktop shell for Wayland that actually gets out of your way. Built on Quickshell with a warm lavender aesthetic that you can easily customize to match your vibe.

✨ Key Features: - 🪟 Native support for Niri, Hyprland, Sway and MangoWC - ⚡ Built on Quickshell for performance - 🎯 Minimalist design philosophy - 🔧 Easily customizable to match your style - 🎨 Many color schemes available

Preview

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/bf46f233-8d66-439a-a1ae-ab0446270f2d

Screenshots ![Dark 1](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-dark-1.png) ![Dark 2](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-dark-2.png) ![Dark 3](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-dark-3.png) ![Light 1](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-light-1.png) ![Light 2](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-light-2.png) ![Light 3](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-light-3.png)

📋 Requirements

  • Wayland compositor (Niri, Hyprland, Sway or MangoWC recommended)
  • Quickshell
  • Additional dependencies are listed in our documentation

🚀 Getting Started

New to Noctalia?
Check out our comprehensive documentation and installation guide to get up and running!

Installation Guide FAQ Discord

🖥️ Wayland Compositors

Noctalia provides native support for Niri, Hyprland and Sway. Other Wayland compositors will work but may require additional workspace logic configuration.

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions of any size - bug fixes, new features, documentation improvements, or custom themes and configs.

Get involved: - Found a bug? Open an issue - Want to code? Check out our development guidelines - Need help? Join our Discord

✨ Nix DevShell

Nix users can use the flake's devShell to access a development environment. Run nix develop in the repo root to enter the dev shell. It includes packages, utilities and environment variables needed to develop Noctalia.

💜 Credits

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible community of contributors. We are immensely grateful for your dedicated participation and the constructive feedback you've provided, which continue to shape and improve our project for everyone.

☕ Donations

While all donations are greatly appreciated, they are completely voluntary.

Ko-Fi

Thank you to everyone who supports the project 💜!

  • Gohma
  • DiscoCevapi
  • PikaOS
  • LionHeartP
  • Nyxion ツ
  • RockDuck
  • MrDowntempo
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📄 License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.